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Ars Technica·3 min read·medium

Katalyst's satellite rescue mission is now in pursuit of NASA's Swift

Stephen Clark
Katalyst's satellite rescue mission is now in pursuit of NASA's Swift
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Katalyst Space Technologies has launched a rescue mission to save NASA's aging Swift observatory from falling out of orbit. The mission involves a custom-built satellite designed to dock with and boost the altitude of the Swift spacecraft, marking a first-of-its-kind commercial space rescue.

20.6 degrees Katalyst’s satellite rescue mission is now in pursuit of NASA’s Swift It will take several weeks for the Link spacecraft to rendezvous with NASA’s Swift observatory.

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